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Intellectual mosaic of brain, personality, and happiness.
If you're the kind that loves to delve into the mysteries of the human brain and explore the fabric of thought, this book is akin to a treasure trove for you. Imagine sitting down to a masterclass where the sharpest minds unpack the intricacies of memory, personality, and what it means to be happy. It’s a rare opportunity to elevate your understanding of the self from various scientific and philosophical angles.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780062025845
Authors:
John Brockman
Publisher: Perennial
Date of Publication: 2011-07-29
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.81
(rated by 176 readers)
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Intellectual mosaic of brain, personality, and happiness.
If you're the kind that loves to delve into the mysteries of the human brain and explore the fabric of thought, this book is akin to a treasure trove for you. Imagine sitting down to a masterclass where the sharpest minds unpack the intricacies of memory, personality, and what it means to be happy. It’s a rare opportunity to elevate your understanding of the self from various scientific and philosophical angles.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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